Two-bit

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Costing 25 cents. US, informal, not-comparable
"That was back in the days of the two-bit shave and haircut."
2
Insignificant or worthless. US, idiomatic, not-comparable, slang
"Forget that two-bit shyster. Get yourself a real lawyer."
3
Acting on, and producing, two qubits. not-comparable

Synonyms

tuppenny-ha'penny cheap drecky for the birds frivolous frivolous

Antonyms

essential paramount

Example

"That was back in the days of the two-bit shave and haircut."

Etymology

Adjective form of two bits.

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